Quotes About Freedom

Not to sound overly cheesy but I really appreciate the freedom we have in America - especially as a female.

When we are set free from the bondage of pleasing others, when we are free from currying others'approval-then no one will be able to make us miserable or dissatisfied. And then, if we know we have pleased God, contentment will be our consolation.

I know what I don't want. I don't want to live through somebody else. To do what others expect me to do, be what they think I should be. I have to make my own choices, my own decisions. I have to control my own life, at least as much as any of us can

if I've learned anything through all this, it's that you can't build walls around the people you care about. You can't do it to keep them near or to keep them safe. Even if they could stand the prison, that kind of control is still an illusion. To fate, the walls are made of air

Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.

Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury. Play is a necessity.

We all move uneasily within our restraints.

How Birds Sing One is not taxed; one need not practice; one simply tips the throat back over the spine axis and asserts the chest. The wings and the rest compress a musical squeeze which floats a series of notes upon the breeze.

She and Lisa always called that kind of snow heroic, because a person could do no wrong in it. Everyone skied like a hero in that kind of snow.

Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.

Where is she? Not in the box. You cannot rest in a box.

You enjoy things less when you are always trying to control things instead of just living.

Why chose strife and anger if it will only take us further from our purpose? Happiness can be attained anywhere, not just in a place of beauty or freedom.

You leave that lid screwed on tight, we're gonna die sooner'r later. Best just to set us loose while we still know how to fly.

Welfare states come in different shapes and sizes; they are constructed on diverging conceptions of social rights and duties; some stress equality and solidarity, others freedom; and the range of policy objectives is vast and widely dissimilar.

That's what happens when you free people from the restraints of time. They make their own rigid schedule.

Détaché de ses amarres, son cœur flottait à la dérive dans la ciel.

Welcome to the sky, Wil.

The truth will set you free. Unless you're guilty.

What about my rights? What about a person's privacy? Did all that just go to hell after 9/11?

As I let go of the past, the past let go of me.

Self-liberation' implies the instantaneous dissolution of whatever enters into awareness.

Our careers aren't paths so much as landscapes that are navigated. We're free agents, entrepreneurs, and intrapreneurs—each with our own unique brand.

I don't think art is propaganda it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it.